Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 5 September 2001
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 7:37 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 3:29 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 5:29 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2058
Sunrise 6:10 am to sunset 6:40 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 18.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 14.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 4.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 12.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 16.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 17.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 20.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 8.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 8.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.